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Oitama Tsumugi

Yamagata · · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 置賜紬

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WHAT TO DOOitama Tsumugi

Oitama tsumugi. The collective name for the tsumugi silk woven in Yonezawa, Nagai and Shirataka, it is a nationally designated Traditional Craft.

WHEREYamagata

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Oitama tsumugi. The collective name for the tsumugi silk woven in Yonezawa, Nagai and Shirataka, it is a nationally designated Traditional Craft.

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Confirmed through official prefectural crafts information; individual workshop to be selected.

Key facts

Field:Silk textiles, traditional crafts

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Information checked on: 2026-09-03

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